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Hemlock

St. Mary Church

St. Mary Church in Hemlock has been designated by Bishop Cistone as the Primaryworship site for St. John XXIII Parish as well as the location of the Parish Officesand main Education Center. The church is located on Gratiot Road (M-46)and the address of the Office and Education Center is151 St. Mary’s Dr., Hemlock, MI 48626

Sacred Heart Church in Merrill is designated as a church for additional use forSt. John XXIII Parish. Though the main worship site is in Hemlock, this site is usedfor one Sunday celebration of the Eucharist as well as for funerals and weddingswhen someone with a connection to the former parish of Sacred Heart requestsit from the Pastoral Administrator. Sacred Heart Church is located at the cornerof S. Midland Street and Church Street in the village of Merrill.This property also has connected to the church a parish hall and afew educational areas that are used for various functions.

St. Patrick Church-Ryan is designated as a church foroccasional use in the Planning Tomorrow Parishes plan for theDiocese of Saginaw. This worship site is used for the celebrationof certain Holy days, weddings and funerals of former parishionersof St. Patrick parish, as well as other devotional prayers and ritualsand some weekday Masses. On the grounds of this campus ishousing for the Director of Faith Formation as well as a parish hallthat is used for various functions throughout the year.St. Patrick campus is located on Meridian Road just southof the corner of Tittabawassee Rd. in the Village of Merrill.

WEEKEND MASS TIMES

Saturday 4:00pm

Sunday 9:00am

Sunday 11:00am

MASS READINGS

Paul reached also Derbe and Lystrawhere there was a disciple named Timothy,the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer,but his father was a Greek.The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke highly of him,and Paul wanted him to come along with him.On account of the Jews of that region, Paul had him circumcised,for they all ...